Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in California

Physician - OB/GYN

  • ID: 222925A
  • Updated October 11th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State California
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/16/2026

We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrician/Gynecologist Physician for a 120-day assignment in California. The schedule will be Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. This role involves comprehensive OBGYN services, including Level I (Basic Care) duties, with an expectation of managing both clinic patients and providing 24-hour call coverage. The client prefers candidates open to integrated clinic work alongside call responsibilities.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive OBGYN services.
  • Deliver Level I (Basic Care) OBGYN services.
  • Maintain a low c-section rate, typically 12% or lower.
  • Manage cases with a low vacuum rate.
  • Address insulin drips, which are very rare.
  • Offer 24-hour call coverage.
  • Take on clinic responsibilities as part of the role.

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Clinic and Call
  • Call Schedule: Out of house call, 24-hour coverage
  • Patient Volume: 16-22 patients per day
  • LOA: 120 Days
  • Staffing Mix: The practice includes three MDs, with one currently on medical leave. The nursing staff is highly experienced, functioning autonomously and assisting with order input, with many having been with the facility for 20-30 years.

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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